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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

1975-05-31 · 95 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Horror · Fantasy · Romance

A mountain bandit abducts a woman who demands he kill his other wives to please her, leading to a cycle of violence and madness fueled by superstition and obsession.

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Directors
Masahiro Shinoda
Production companies
Geiensha, TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō WakayamaBandit
Shima IwashitaShima IwashitaShrewish Wife
Hiroko IsayamaHiroko IsayamaMaid
Kō NishimuraKō NishimuraKenpeishi
Hideo KanzeHideo KanzeDainagon
Yūsuke TakitaYūsuke TakitaTraveler
Yoshi KatōYoshi KatōOld Man
Nikaku ShōfukuteiThe Izakaya Man
Jun HamamuraJun HamamuraBeggar
Masako ArakiOld Woman
Toshiaki NishizawaToshiaki NishizawaHusband
Kōji SekiyamaKōji SekiyamaSozu
Dai Kanai
Teruo Matsuyama
Kakuya Saeki
Keiko KoyanagiKeiko Koyanagi
Teruko Oumi
Tsuyako OkajimaTsuyako Okajima
Ryōei Itō
Morihiko Uchiyama

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